Description
Badger’s Moon by Peter Tremayne is the thirteenth novel in the Sister Fidelma series, following Fidelma of Cashel, a learned advocate and sister to the king in seventh-century Muman, Ireland. In this instalment, a series of brutal murders of young girls occurs during consecutive full moons, plunging the local community into fear and panic. Fidelma, alongside her companion Brother Eadulf, must investigate the killings, restore order to the village, and uncover the murderer before the next lunar cycle. Set against the richly detailed backdrop of early medieval Ireland, the novel explores themes of justice, social duty, and moral responsibility while weaving a tightly plotted mystery grounded in historical context.
Intended for adult readers of historical crime and mystery fiction, Badger’s Moon blends procedural investigation with atmospheric setting, combining Peter Tremayne’s meticulous attention to period detail with suspenseful storytelling, continuing the acclaimed Sister Fidelma series of historical detective novels.
